12th Grade Unit 7 Review

Question 1

Practicing the four stages of Dhyana, or meditation to culminate in equanimity and mindfulness.

Accepted Answer

Right Concentration

Question 2

The teaching of a Bodhisattva.

Accepted Answer

Mahayana

Question 3

Refraining from killing, stealing, sexual misconduct (sex outside of marriage)

Accepted Answer

Right Action/Conduct

Question 4

Our actions and beliefs have consequences in this life and after death, death is not the end.

Accepted Answer

Right Understanding

Question 5

The founder of Buddhism was:

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A prince

Question 6

The cause of suffering is our desire and greed.

Accepted Answer

Samudaya

Question 7

The founder of Buddhism

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Siddhartha Gautama

Question 8

The truth to happiness and relief of suffering is an eight step process.

Accepted Answer

Magga

Question 9

The Buddha's father wanted him to be:

Accepted Answer

A great ruler

Question 10

Never absent minded, constantly aware of the impermanence of your body, feelings, and mind.

Accepted Answer

Right Mindfulness

Question 11

No lying, rude speech, slander or gossip.

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Right Speech

Question 12

Adherence to the teachings of the Dalai Lama.

Accepted Answer

Mahayana

Question 13

The basic precepts of enlightenment.

Accepted Answer

Four Noble Truths

Question 14

There is a way to overcome our desire and greed.

Accepted Answer

Nirodha

Question 15

Guarding your mind from evil thoughts.

Accepted Answer

Right Effort

Question 16

"Enlightened One"

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Buddha

Question 17

The Ten Precepts.

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Theravada

Question 18

The cosmic law and order, the true ways of existence.

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Dharma

Question 19

Relationships between monks and laypeople.

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Theravada

Question 20

Cycle of life, birth, death and rebirth.

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Samsara

Question 21

Peaceful renunciation to an environment of non-sensuality - being able to control your mind.

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Right Resolve

Question 22

Severe discipline, avoidance of all indulgence.

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Asceticism

Question 23

A tool for meditative thinking.

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Mantra

Question 24

Acts of service

Accepted Answer

Theravada

Question 25

The main form of Buddhism in Tibet, China, and Japan.

Accepted Answer

Mahayana

Question 26

Gaining a living by means that doesn’t bring harm to others: don’t sell guns, poison, intoxicants.

Accepted Answer

Right Livelihood

Question 27

We all suffer because we desire.

Accepted Answer

Dukkha

Question 28

The Main form of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, & Southeast Asia

Accepted Answer

Theravada

Question 29

Meditation most popular in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

Zen

Question 30

Buddhism's precious beliefs, the three jewels.

Accepted Answer

Triratna

12th Grade Unit 7 Review

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12th Grade Unit 7 Review

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